West Bank & Jerusalem
Settlers burn Palestinian land in Turmusayya north of Ramallah
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Settlers set fire to agricultural land in the village of Turmusayya, located northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, Shehab Wire reported. Video footage of the burning fields circulated widely on social media, documenting the destruction of the crops and vegetation across multiple plots of land.
The incident marks the latest in an ongoing pattern of settler attacks targeting Palestinian property throughout the West Bank. Residents of Turmusayya have endured repeated incidents involving arson and property destruction by settlers over an extended period, with Palestinian agricultural areas particularly vulnerable to such incidents during harvest seasons when fields are at their most combustible.
